Mulvihill v. Philadelphia Saving Fund Society

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

The action below was assumpsit to recover from Philadelphia Saving Fund Society (hereinafter referred to as the society) the sum of $710.26, with interest from July 26, 1932. The substance of plaintiff’s statement of claim was that she had a savings account with the defendant society, the amount of which in March, 1933, exceeded, as she averred, the sum of $800; and that when she demanded payment of her balance on or about March 17th, the society offered to pay her only the amount by which her then balance exceeded $710.26.

The defense interposed was that a judgment…